IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATES OF
HENRY ALBERT BRANSTETTER, DECEASED
AND WANDA J. BRANSTETTER, DECEASED
JAMES BRANSTETTER PETITIONER
CAUSE NO. 26-1071-JS
RULE 4(i) SUMMONS
TO: THE UNKNOWN OR KNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW AND ANY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST AS HEIRS OF THE ESTATES OF HENRY ALBERT BRANSTETTER, DECEASED, AND WANDA J. BRANSTETTER, DECEASED.
You have been made Respondents in the lawsuit filed in this Court by JAMES BRANSTETTER, Petitioner. The Petition filed against you is a civil action seeking to have JAMES BRANSTETTER, your Petitioner, adult son of the Deceased, BRENDA BLACKWELL, adult daughter of the Deceased, and HELEN MATTHEWS, adult daughter of the Deceased, established as the only heirs-at-law of HENRY ALBERT BRANSTETTER, DECEASED, and WANDA J. BRANSTETTER, DECEASED, as fully set out in the Petition To Adjudicate Heirs At Law of HENRY ALBERT BRANSTETTER, Deceased, and WANDA J. BRANSTETTER, Deceased, on file in the Chancery Court of HARRISON County, Mississippi, First Judicial District.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition filed against you in this action at 9:00 o'clock a.m. on the 27th day of OCTOBER in the Courtroom of the HARRISON County Courthouse located at 1801 23rd Avenue, in the City of Gulfport, Mississippi; and, in case of your failure to appear and defend, a Judgment will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire. Any counterclaim or cross-claim you wish to assert may be filed and served pursuant to M.R.C.P. Rule 13, with service made pursuant to M.R.C.P. Rule 5, without the necessity of further process.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 20th day of August, 2026.
ANGELA THRASH, Chancery Clerk
Prepared by:
JANE HARRIS- PERRY, MSB# 101511
PERRY LAW FIRM, LLC
1520 29th Ave., Suite 8, Gulfport, MS 39501
Telephone: (228) 363-1521
janeharrisperry@gmail.com
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Aug 30,Sep 6,13 2026